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ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. 1.
PLEASE TAKE INVENTORY INSIDE YOUR SURROUNDBAR 3000 IHT CARTON: Please check to ensure you have everything in your Polk Audio® SurroundBar® 3000 Instant Home Theater® (IHT) carton.
1 LEARN 2 SOURCE 4 3 5 MUTE POWER ON 20V 2.5A SOURCE CHANNEL ID OFF 1 6 BAR CONTROLS 1. Learn—Puts the bar into “learning mode” so you can program it to respond to commands from your remote control. 7 2 3 1 2 3 4 8 FACTORY USE ONLY 9 BAR LED NORMAL MODE: Green Steady—Power is on; all is well. Red Steady—The bar is in standby mode. 2. Source—Changes which input source you are listening to. Green Two Blinks—A remote control signal is received successfully. 3.
1 2 REMOTE CONTROL 1. Power ( )—Turns on the bar or puts it in standby mode. 3 2. Mute—Mutes the sound coming from the SurroundBar 3000 IHT. 4 5 3. Source 1, 2 or 3—Changes which input source you are listening to. 4. Volume Up and Down ( + / – )—Adjusts the volume of the SurroundBar 3000 IHT. 5. SUB Volume Up and Down ( + / – ) Adjusts the volume of the subwoofer. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Shelf mounted bar sits in front of TV Wall mounted bar 22 WHERE TO LOCATE YOUR BAR FOR THE BEST SOUND It’s easy. The bar comes with rubber pads already attached, so it will sit securely on any flat surface. Just center the bar under your TV screen. If your TV is housed in a media center, you can place the bar above the TV. If your TV is wall mounted, the bar can mount right beneath it. The bar has built-in keyhole slots that make it easy. 1 3 Overall Dimensions 1. 3 3/4" H (9.53cm) 2. 31" W (78.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR BAR This is really easy, too. You probably have two sources for a signal: your TV or a cable/satellite TV box. We recommend you use the optical output from your TV so you can enjoy the highest quality audio for TV and DVD’s. In the event that your TV does not have an optical output, you can use the optical output from your cable/satellite box and then connect your DVD player using one of the other SurroundBar 3000 inputs.
HOW TO OPTIMIZE THE SOUND WHEN TV SPEAKERS ARE ON You should hear sound from the bar. If you don’t, turn up the volume on the bar using its volume control buttons. If your bar is connected to your TV, there’s a very good chance your TV speakers are also playing. It’s impossible to give specific instructions on how to turn off the speakers for every TV, but here’s a way to do it that covers many of the TVs out there. 1. On your TV remote control, find a “menu” or “setup” button.
HOW TO SET UP A REMOTE CONTROL FOR YOUR SURROUNDBAR IHT 5 SMARTBAR™ PROGRAMMING NOTE: For your SurroundBar to respond to your remote control, you MUST FIRST program the bar to respond to your television’s original IR (Infra-Red) remote. An RF (Radio Frequency) remote will not work. Other remotes (cable, satellite) will work only after you have programmed the bar to respond to the TV’s IR remote.
TROUBLESHOOTING Bass output is not loud enough. Turn up the subwoofer’s volume control using the remote control. Place the subwoofer closer to a corner of the room. Move subwoofer closer to viewing location within the room. The bar does not power on. Ensure you have plugged the power supply into a live wall outlet. Ensure that all components of the power supply are connected properly. Ensure the power supply is properly connected to the bar power input.
How do I erase previously learned remote control commands? FAQ’S (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS) My TV does not have an optical output. How do I connect my audio? You have several options for connecting your audio: Use the optical output of your source unit (cable/satellite box, DVD player, etc.) and connect directly to the SurroundBar 3000 using the supplied optical cable. Use the 1/8" (3.
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